National Weather Service Issues Winter Storm Warning

The National Weather Service has upgraded its winter weather storm watch to a winter storm warning for Washtenaw County and Southeast Michigan.

The warning, which is in effect from 4 p.m. Sunday until 7 a.m. Monday, calls for freezing rain, sleet and snow that could cause power losses and making driving dangerous.

Snow is expected to develop at about 1 p.m. Sunday and change to sleet and freezing rain Sunday evening. The forecast calls for 1 to 3 inches of show and up to a quarter-inch of ice by Monday morning.

Strong winds are also possible.

officials will be watching the roads to decide if they will need to cancel Monday’s classes.

There are no classes at Saline Area Schools Monday because of President’s Day.